Egyptian terracotta ushabti, 3rd Intermediate Period
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An Egyptian terracotta ushabti, 3rd Intermediate Period, c. 1075 - 664 BC, frontally molded, mummiform, wearing tripartite wig, arms folded across chest, hands holding pick and hoe. Remnants of original paint remain which include a few hieroglyphic characters from the inscription on the front of the legs. H: 3 7/8 in (10cm). Ex property from the collection of Joseph Klein (1899-1987), New York City. Mr. Klein sought out and acquired these souvenirs as part of his vast collecting interests. Said to have collected in the manner of an 18th century connoisseur, his overall collection showcased his diverse array of artifacts acquired over a period of 45 years and included the art of ancient China, Egypt, Persia, Greece and Rome.
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